Discovery Communication Analyst Internships 2025
Additional Information
Position Title: Internship: Communication Analyst
Company: Discovery Corporate & Employee Benefits
Location: South Africa
Category: Communications, Employee Benefits, Internship
Workplace Type: Office-based
Internship Type: Full-time
Reference Number: Not specified
Background & Job Description
Discovery, a globally recognized leader in insurance and wellness, has opened applications for an exciting Communication Analyst Internship within its Corporate & Employee Benefits division. Known for their core purpose of making people healthier and improving lives, Discovery thrives on innovation and values-driven leadership. This unique internship provides aspiring communication professionals with an opportunity to enter a high-performance corporate environment where employee well-being is at the forefront of company culture.
Discovery Corporate & Employee Benefits (CEB) is the only benefits provider actively transforming employee behavior, aiming to create healthier and wealthier workforces across South Africa. The Communication Analyst Intern will play a critical role in ensuring the successful communication of key operational and product-related information to internal and external stakeholders.
Tasks
As an intern in the Communication Analyst role, your responsibilities will include:
- Gathering information from various stakeholders to create effective communication strategies
- Drafting content for multiple channels including stakeholder publications
- Creating and updating communication materials such as operational forms, letters, and emails
- Managing and updating the communication library, document index, and internal websites
- Briefing design and marketing teams on content requirements and tracking delivery timelines
- Prioritizing and organizing communication deliverables to meet agreed-upon deadlines
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following educational requirements:
- A Matric (Grade 12) certificate
- Currently pursuing or completed a bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related field
Experience
While prior work experience is not strictly required, candidates with exposure to similar roles will have a competitive edge. The following technical proficiencies are essential:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Pro
- Previous involvement in writing, editing, or internal communications will be advantageous
Personal Attributes and Skills
Candidates must demonstrate the following competencies and soft skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong reporting and analytical skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Self-motivation with the ability to work independently and in team settings
- Ability to multitask and perform under pressure
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage colleagues at all levels
- Proactive attitude towards problem-solving and continuous improvement
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Brief Company Contact Details
Company Name: Discovery
Division: Corporate & Employee Benefits
Website: www.discovery.co.za
Contact: Visit the Discovery careers portal for application submissions and further information
